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Chorus of Flowers and Insects (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich)
Free public domain sheet music from IMSLP / Petrucci Music Library
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Editor:
Rostislav Nikolayevich Berberov (1921–84)
Publisher Info.:
Polnoe Sobranie Sochinenii. Vol.2
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1950. Plate M. Г.
Reprint - New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d. [ca.1970]. Kalmus Orchestral Series No.544.
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Misc. Notes:
Original publisher info and plate numbers omitted in reprint
Text and footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic).
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General Information
| Work Title | Chorus of Flowers and Insects | ||
| Alternative Title | Хор цветов и насекомых (Khor tsvetov i nasekomykh) | ||
| Composer | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich | Genre | Other (secular - choir (other) with accompaniment) |
| Opus/Catalogue Number | TH 71 | Librettist | Sergey Aleksandrovich Rachinsky (1833–1902) |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 1 | Language | Russian |
| Dedication | Piece Style | Romantic | |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1869-1870 | Instrumentation | SATB Chorus; Boys' Chorus; 2 Flutes; 2 Oboes; 2 Clarinets (A); 2 Bassoons; 4 Horns (F); Timpani; Harp; Violins I; Violins II; Violas; Cellos; Double Basses |
| Year of First Publication | 1902 | Discuss this piece | |
Misc. Comments
- Sketched as a scene for a projected opera Mandragora, but later completed and performed as an independent work.
Section Listing
- Andante non tanto (125 bars), D major
Publication History
Full Scores
- Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1904
Vocal Scores
- Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1902. 29 pages. Plate 27052.


